Ep 670 - Willie's Weekend, William's Win

Nick is joined by Racing Post writer Jonathan Harding to cast an eye over news and developments in the racing and bloodstock world. The lead with a look ahead to the Dublin Racing Festival, consider its key themes, and check in with Joseph O'Brien, who discusses DRF four-peat seeking A Wave of the Sea, as well as High Definition and Banbridge. Nick and Jonathan also discuss the latest BHA whip twist, the recovery of Altior and the 21/22 Levy Report, while trainer William de Best Turner - winless since 2006 until yesterday - joins the show to tell us why he's persevered. Bloodstock agent Richard Brown looks forward to the stud career of Perfect Power, while - in Bahrain - Nick catches up with both trainer George Baker and sponsor David Howden. In a fascinating interview at the end of today's show, Hall of Fame rider Chris McCarron tells Nick why two of his fellow riders should join him in receiving US racing's most coveted honour.